Essays about: "Återvinning"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 16 essays containing the word Återvinning.

  1. 11. Life cycle assessment of industrialized lithium-ion battery recycling : Mechanical and hydrometallurgical treatment from an ex-ante perspective

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Jonathan Balsvik; [2020]
    Keywords : Environmental impact; climate change; carbon footprint; up-scaling; end-of-life; waste management;

    Abstract : As the use of lithium-ion batteries exponentially increases through demand for electric vehicles and energy storage systems, so will the need for end-of-life treatment subsequently increase. Recycling the valuable materials from batteries in an efficient and extensive fashion could decrease the environmental impacts of batteries. READ MORE

  3. 12. Environmental Performance from Circularity in Products : A Case Study on LED Lighting Fixtures

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa, natur- och teknikvetenskap (from 2013)

    Author : Frida Longnell; [2019]
    Keywords : Circular economy; Circularity indicators; Life Cycle Assessment; Linear Flow Ratio; LED lighting fixtures; Cirkulär ekonomi; cirkularitetsindikatorer; livscykelanalys; Linear Flow Ratio; LED-armaturer;

    Abstract : The circular economy is promoted by the EU, governments, and businesses all over the world as a concept to reach a sustainable future. The concept is embedded into the UN Sustainable Development Goals for 2030 and aims to decouple economic growth and environmental pressure. READ MORE

  4. 13. Designing a Game for Learning About Recycling

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för datavetenskap och kommunikation (CSC)

    Author : Gabriella Sanchez Karlsson; [2017]
    Keywords : Game-based learning; sustainability; recycling;

    Abstract : As the world is getting more crowded, at the same time as people increase their consumption, there is a need for us taking control of our resource consumption and changing our behaviors into more sustainable ones. First of all, our consumption needs to decrease in order to prevent use of resources and prevent the production of waste. READ MORE

  5. 14. Plastic Debris on Shores : An Evaluation of Collecting and Recycling Possibilities in Fiji

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekologi

    Author : Jenny Norrman; Sara Soori; [2014]
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    Abstract : Today plastic debris is found in significant amounts in all the Earth’s oceans. The issue of marine plastic debris becomes most visible for people when it is drifted to shores and ends up on beaches and in harbours. READ MORE

  6. 15. A Minor Field Study on development of recycling service for used PET bottles at hotels in Uganda

    University essay from Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap och fysik

    Author : Jenny Annebäck; [2013]
    Keywords : Minor Field Study; service design; recycling; PET bottles; sustainable development; Uganda; hotel; fältstudie; tjänstedesign; återvinning; PET; flaskor; hållbar utveckling; Uganda; hotell;

    Abstract : Through interviews, research, observations and the use of service design methods the author of this report, Jenny Annebäck, executed a Minor Field Study within the field of recycling of PET bottles in Uganda. The project work resulted in thorough studies of service design thinking and methodology, sustainable development, the market and situation in Uganda as well as the consumer group concerned about sustainable development. READ MORE